Alverta “Vertie” ShamelAge: 38 years1877–1915
- Name
- Alverta “Vertie” Shamel
- Given names
- Alverta
- Surname
- Shamel
- Nickname
- Vertie
 Birth | March 1877 27 16 |
 Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 10 months)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Birth of a sister | Myrtle M Shamel March 17, 1879 (Age 2 years) |
| Birth of a brother | William “Bill” Shamel March 28, 1883 (Age 6 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Nelson VanBuren Shamel January 1, 1884 (Age 6 years) |
| Death of a mother | Mary Elizabeth Reed January 26, 1886 (Age 8 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | John Calvin Shamel April 13, 1888 (Age 11 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 21 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
 Census | June 1, 1900 (Age 23 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Virlinda Nelson October 22, 1906 (Age 29 years) |
 Death | September 10, 1915 (Age 38 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Odd Fellows Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Thomas William Shamel Birth: March 11, 1849 26 25 — Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: June 28, 1923 — Competition, Laclede, Missouri, United States |
| mother |
Mary Elizabeth Reed Birth: March 15, 1860 Death: January 26, 1886 |
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Marriage: — |
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| herself |
Alverta “Vertie” Shamel Birth: March 1877 27 16 — Missouri, United States Death: September 10, 1915 — Pomeroy, Garfield, Washington, United States |
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2 years younger sister |
Myrtle M Shamel Birth: March 17, 1879 30 19 — Competition, Laclede, Missouri, United States Death: January 27, 1932 — Monett, Barry, Missouri, United States |
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4 years younger brother |
William “Bill” Shamel Birth: March 28, 1883 34 23 — Laclede, Missouri, United States Death: July 24, 1970 — Laclede, Missouri, United States |
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9 months younger brother |
Nelson VanBuren Shamel Birth: January 1, 1884 34 23 — Laclede, Missouri, United States Death: April 10, 1951 — Lebanon, Laclede, Missouri, United States |
Alverta “Vertie” Shamel has 39 first cousins recorded
Father's family (39)
Parents David French + Amelia Priscillia Shamel
Parents John Calvin Shamel Jr. + Lena Leota Spillman
Parents Samuel French + Nancy Verlinda Shamel
Parents James Albert Shamel + Emma Evelyn McLaughlin
Parents Elias French + Izora Vinena Shamel
Parents William Alford Wright + Lillian Leona Shamel
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Virlinda Nelson - Household
Franklin, Laclede, Missouri
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